"There are a number of factors that can impact the speed of your site including the number of images, as well as their size and format, and how you use Flash and JavaScript. Even how your site is code...
d can impact load times. Businesses that optimize their sites for speed had 17% fewer complaints about response time than companies that did not.
http://www.business.com/b2bmarketing/need-speed-increasing-sales-site-optimization/
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